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Apprentice Rigging Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Project Manager Apprentice

Batavia, IL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

THE OPPORTUNITY We built the Project Manager Apprenticeship Program for experienced tradespeople ... WHAT YOU BRING Required • Substantial hands-on trade experience in construction, rigging, event ...

... rigging, lifting, and access equipment setup. Preferred Qualifications: • Previous experience in NDT, construction, or industrial environments. • Familiarity with basic NDT methods and ...

Rigging and lifting procedures * Participate in safety audits, incident investigations, and ... Technical training or millwright apprenticeship preferred. Experience * 8-15+ years of industrial ...

Union Laborer

Chicago, IL

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

... with rigging items to crane as needed * Perform final and general cleanup of a space including ... Participates in Apprenticeship Program * Union Laborers Power Construction is an equal opportunity ...

Union Laborer

Chicago, IL

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

... with rigging items to crane as needed * Perform final and general cleanup of a space including ... Participates in Apprenticeship Program * Union Laborers Power Construction is an equal opportunity ...

Troubleshoot and resolve scenic, rigging, or automation issues during performances and rehearsals ... Provide leadership, mentorship, and oversight for overhire crews, apprentices, and stagehands.

Union Laborer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

... with rigging items to crane as needed * Perform final and general cleanup of a space including ... Participates in Apprenticeship Program * Union Laborers Power Construction is an equal opportunity ...

Carpenter Journeyman

Chicago, IL · On-site

$27 - $35.25/hr

Completion of apprenticeship program * Union specific training * Ability to work with precision ... equipment, rigging, and form systems) * Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude ...

Carpenter Journeyman

Chicago, IL · On-site

$27 - $35.25/hr

Completion of apprenticeship program * Union specific training * Ability to work with precision ... equipment, rigging, and form systems) * Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude ...

Carpenter Journeyman

Chicago, IL · On-site

$27 - $35.25/hr

Completion of apprenticeship program * Union specific training * Ability to work with precision ... equipment, rigging, and form systems) * Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude ...

Carpenter Journeyman

Chicago, IL

$27 - $35.25/hr

Completion of apprenticeship program * Union specific training * Ability to work with precision ... equipment, rigging, and form systems) * Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude ...

Knowledge of rigging procedures and regulations * Ability to sit, stand, walk, for extended periods ... and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on ...

Knowledge of rigging procedures and regulations * Ability to sit, stand, walk, for extended periods ... and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on ...

Knowledge of rigging procedures and regulations * Ability to sit, stand, walk, for extended periods ... and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on ...

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How much do apprentice rigging jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice rigging in Chicago, IL is $18.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $22.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the most commonly searched types of Rigging jobs in Chicago, IL? The most popular types of Rigging jobs in Chicago, IL are:
Casting Apprentice (Foundry)-7:00 am to 3:30 pm

Casting Apprentice (Foundry)-7:00 am to 3:30 pm

Babbitting Service Inc

South Elgin, IL

$21 - $24/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Description

Pay range: $19.00 to $24.00 DOE

Job Type: Full-Time,

Shift Hours: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm

Benefits: Comprehensive Benefit Package**

BSI participates in E-Verify


Babbitting Service, Inc (BSI) is a leader in the manufacture, design and repair of Hydrodynamic Fluid Film Bearings (Babbitt Bearings) and related parts since 1961. BSI services OEM's, aftermarket, and end users across the globe. We are seeking to hire a Casting Apprentice to produce metal castings by melting raw materials and pouring them into molds, followed by finishing and quality checks.  


Foundry work -- casting a manufacturing process in which a liquid material is usually poured into a mold, which contains a hollow cavity of the desired shape, and then allowed to solidify. The solidified part is also known as a casting, which is ejected or broken out of the mold to complete the process.


 Casting Apprentice Job Responsibilities: 

  • Set up and operate various forge type, centrifugal casting machines.
  • Perform static pouring/casting of hot metal as needed.
  • Prepare parts for casting including chemical washing, heating of parts with torches or submersion furnaces, dipping parts in various tanks prior to casting. 
  • Perform additional miscellaneous tasks as assigned by supervisor. 

**Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Profit sharing
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tool loan program
  • Tuition reimbursement

Requirements

  • Proficiency in blue print reading 
  • Basic mathematics skills
  • Able to use measuring instruments
  • Ability to drive a Forklift. Training provided.
  • Be able to work with extremely hot material
  • BSI Rigging Training